Polaris Integrated SCAT Management Application (PRISM)

Polaris has develop PRISM, which is made up of several resources to provide field data collection, a database and a web-enabled platform for Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT) data collected during response or pre-SCAT activities.

For more information contact:

Andy (agraham@polarisappliedsciences.com)

Travis (tscott@polarisappliedsciences.com)

Stephan (sgmur@polarisappliedsciences.com)

OVERVIEW

• Integrated data collection, management & dissemination

• Web interface for data entry, QA/QC & review

• Secure and tiered user login

• Spatial, temporal & attribute search

• Integrated photo database

• Form & report export

• Export to GIS for additional analysis

ADVANTAGES

• Streamlined dataflow
• Increased QA/QC
• Faster data publishing
• Decreased transcription errors
• Accessible data repository
• Fully scalable structure

STRUCTURE

• FULCRUM field data collection (can work with other data collection apps)
• Import directly to PRISM
• Open source ARCHES platform
• Postgres, python, javascript, html
• AMAZON cloud server & storage
• QGIS WMS layer provision
• MAPBOX and project collected imagery

KEY FEATURES

• Data Entry – in field or web interface
• Map – data & layer presentation (including outside sources)
• Search – robust & flexible
• Photographs – integrated with searchable attributes
• Exporting – report, table & GIS
• COP integration
• AGOL & WMS layer provision